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Dr. Tara Graff, DO

Medical Oncology
3.2 (18)
Map Pin Small Des Moines, IA
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14 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Tara Graff, DO

Dr. Tara Graff, DO is a Medical Oncology Specialist in Des Moines, IA. They specialize in Medical Oncology, has 14 years of experience, and is board certified in Medical Oncology. They graduated from LAKE ERIE COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE and is affiliated with Madison County Memorial Hospital, Mercyone Centerville Medical Center, Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Mercyone Newton Medical Center and Wayne County Hospital.

Dr. Graff works at Medical Oncology & Hematology Associates in Des Moines, IA with other offices in Centerville, IA and Clive, IA. They frequently treat conditions like Neutropenia, Anemia and Secondary Malignancies along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Graff's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Medical Oncology & Hematology Associates
    411 Laurel St Ste A300, Des Moines, IA 50314 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 282-2921
  2. 2
    Mercy Medical Center-centerville
    1 Saint Joseph Dr, Centerville, IA 52544 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 282-2921
  3. 3
    Do Not Use - MEDICAL ONCOLOGY AND HEMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES
    1221 Pleasant St Ste 100, Des Moines, IA 50309 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 247-3970
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    Medical Oncology & Hematology
    12495 University Ave Ste 200, Clive, IA 50325 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 223-6605

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Admitting Hospitals

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  • Madison County Memorial Hospital
  • Mercyone Centerville Medical Center
  • Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
  • Mercyone Newton Medical Center
  • Wayne County Hospital

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    May 19, 2020
    My dad’s been under her care for about 3-4 years. She’s been a true blessing in our lives. Honorable, funny, and caring. She embodies what a doctor is and the future of cancer. I’m sure others feel the same. Thank you Dr. Graff for being my hero.
    — May 19, 2020
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    About Dr. Tara Graff, DO

    Specialties
    • Medical Oncology
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    Years of Experience
    • 14 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    • 1356584080
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • LAKE ERIE COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Medical Oncology
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    Dr. Graff has an average wait time of 16 – 30 minutes at their office(s).

    Dr. Graff has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Graff has seen patients for Neutropenia, Anemia and Secondary Malignancies, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Graff on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    18 patients have reviewed Dr. Graff. The overall rating for this provider is 3.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Graff.

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